Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
Origin
Eastern Asia
China
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
foothill woods, Hills, Lowland
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
8-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Acicular
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water every two or three days during warmer months, Water twice a day in the initial period
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Galls, Honey fungus, Red blotch, Wasps
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Hypotensive, Tonic
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as an ingredient in coffee
Culinary use, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
LIGUSTRUM japonicum
BAMBUSA multiplex 'Alphonso-Karrii'
Common Name
Japanese Ligustrum
Waxleaf Ligustrum
Texas Privet
Waxleaf Privet
Alphonse Karr Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo
In Hindi
Japanese Privet
अल्फोंस Karr बांस
In German
japanische Privet
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In French
Privet japonaise
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Spanish
Privet japonesa
Alphonse Karr Bambú
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Privet
Alphonse Karr Μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Privet Xapanese
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Polish
Xapanese Privet
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
In Latin
Japanese Privet
Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Bambusoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Season and care of Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Privet season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alphonse Karr Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Privet is Loam, Sand and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Privet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alphonse Karr Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo Physical Information
Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Privet height is 150.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Alphonse Karr Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo are as follows:
Japanese Privet flower color: White
Japanese Privet leaf color: Dark Green
Alphonse Karr Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Alphonse Karr Bamboo leaf color: Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo
Care of Japanese Privet and Alphonse Karr Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Privet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alphonse Karr Bamboo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Privet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alphonse Karr Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.